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Board Members
Toni Welch
Interim Chairperson
Hinemoerangi Ngatai Tangirua
Board Member
Māori Board Member
Rachel Stephenson
Board Member
Prof. Polly Atatoa Carr
Advisory Board Member
Aoraki
Dr Nicole Coupe
Pouwhakahaere Matua
Ngahina Legros
General Manager
Tanya Parsonson
Kaihautu Whakaputanga Kounga
Allies Evans
Rauemi
Whero Coupe
Mōkai Motuhake
Pouwhakamanawa
Marketing Administrator & Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki for Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust Teachers, coaches & parents play vital and key roles in people’s lives. From an early age, I have always admired this role as I apply this passion through educating and coaching various individuals, families, students, groups, and sporting teams.
Kaiawhina/Support Coordinator for Kāinga Rua Nō Ingarani me Kōtirana ōku tīpuna I tipu ake au i Te Awakairangi Ka mihi maioha au ki ngā tāngata whenua o Aotearoa Ka mihi hoki au ki te whenua ātaahua nei Kia ora! I grew up in Te Awakairangi/Lower Hutt and love exploring the beautiful Aotearoa. I have come from a Youth Work background and I hope to use my admin skills to support KFST in the awesome work they do.
Administration for Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust
Kaiāwhina/ Support Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki Ko Tainui tōku waka Ko Taupiri tōku maunga Ko Waikato tōku awa He piko, he taniwha, waikato taniwharau Ko Waikato, me Ngāpuhi ōku iwi Ko Ngāti Mahuta me Ngāti Patupo ōku hapū Ko Tūrangawaewae tōku marae. I te taha o tōku papa no Mangamuka ahau. I te taha o tōku māmā, no Ngaruawahia ahau Ko Jayden Abraham tōku ingoa He Kaiawhina ahau ki Te Waka Tamariki
Pouārahi for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Pouraranga for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
IT Coordinator for Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust
Kaiawhina/Support Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Pouārahi for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki & Marketing Administrator for Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust Teachers, coaches & parents play vital and key roles in people’s lives. From an early age, I have always admired this role as I apply this passion through educating and coaching various individuals, families, students, groups, and sporting teams.
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki & Whānau for Ngā Hua Whakatupuranga Ko Te Weraiti Te Maunga Ko Waihou Te Awa Ko Tainui Te Waka Ko Ngati Hinerangi Te Iwi Ko Ngati Tawhaki Te Marae No Kirikiriroa ahau Ko Layne Tooku Whaanau Ko Bobbie-Ann Gamble Tooku Ingoa No reira tena koutou katoa
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki Kia ora whaanau, my name is Mica Paewai and I am a Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki. I was born and raised in Auckland and lived in Sydney, Australia for a few years, but now call Kirikiriroa home. I am a strongly family-oriented person and am very fortunate to be able to support other whaanau, walking alongside them to achieve their goals and provide support for their Tamariki to thrive.
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki
Team Leader for Te Waka Tamariki/ Nga Hua Whakatupuranga Tena koutou katoa, Ko Tewaiata Ngaru-Waho ahau I am a registered social worker supporting whanau in the community to achieve their goals is empowerment, to journey through life with whanau is priceless. Serene place of paradise - by the sea singing in one accord with my guitar – my balance & saving grace.
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki Tena Koe e hoa Pepeha: Kei te taha o Toku Papa Ko Ngatokimatawhaorua te waka Ko Maunga Taniwha te maunga Ko Tapapa te awa Ko Nga Uri o te Aho te Hapu Ko Ngapuhi te iwi Ko Mangamuka te marae Ko Vicki Albert Tenei I am a Whanau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki My interests: Indoor Netball, Gardening, walks and spending quality time with my whanau. Background Qualifications: Early Childhood and Social Work
Te Waka Tamariki
Kaiāwhina/ Support Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki Ko Tainui tōku waka Ko Taupiri tōku maunga Ko Waikato tōku awa He piko, he taniwha, waikato taniwharau Ko Waikato, me Ngāpuhi ōku iwi Ko Ngāti Mahuta me Ngāti Patupo ōku hapū Ko Tūrangawaewae tōku marae. I te taha o tōku papa no Mangamuka ahau. I te taha o tōku māmā, no Ngaruawahia ahau Ko Jayden Abraham tōku ingoa He Kaiawhina ahau ki Te Waka Tamariki
Te Korowai Tauawhi
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start “Kia Ora my names Anikha Shepherd AKA Smiley. I was born in Waitara but raised in Hamilton I recently completed a bachelor’s degree in social work at wintec and I am a whanau worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi- Family Start. I spend my free time opshopping and spending time with my whanau and cats. I’m passionate about helping whanau reach their potential.”
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Team Leader for Te Korowai Tauawhi Ko Christine Vailima Brunt-Hawea ahau I am a registered Social Worker, Team Leader and currently completing the Post-Graduate Professional Supervision course at WINTEC. I am passionate about whanau having a voice in their journey. Manaakitanga – I believe this Kaupapa guides us in how we should interact with our whanau. It is the expression of aroha, generosity, kindness, respect, support and care.
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Senior Practioner for Te Korowai Tauawhi Ko Tamakaiuru ki te Rangi Ko Rereahu ki te Whenua Mai Rangitoto ki Tuhua. Tuhua te maunga Mokau ki runga te awa Tainui te waka Rereahu te tangata Raukawa, Rereahu te iwi Te Ihingarangi te Haapu Rereahu, Miringa te Kakara, Te Ihingarangi nga marae. Ko Dianne Johnson ahau.
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Kaiako & Whānau Worker for Whakatoo Te Kaakano & Te Korowai Tauawhi Mauri ora e te whānau Ko Te Mihimarino me Hikurangi ngā maunga, Ko Waipapa me Waiapu ngā awa, Ko Mataatua me Horouta ngā waka, Ko Pāhāõa me Iri Te Kura ngā marae, Ko Te Whānau a Kahurautao me Te Whānau a Iritekura ngā hapu. Ko Kaupuke Waitere toku hoa rangatira, he uri ia no Ngāti Te Wehi, Waikato, Kai Tahu me Rongowhakataa. E rua a maua tamariki. Ko Te Ritihia te mataamua, Ko Te Whetū Mātaiata te potiki.
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start Kia Ora Whanau, my name is Jaehyuk Lee from Seoul, South Korea. I have been living in Kirikiriroa since 2007. I am a Whanau Support worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi (KFST). I love long power walk with my wife. My passion is all about supporting whanau in need.
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start Kia ora whānau, My name is Kellie Brice and I am a Whᾱnau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi / Family Start. I am a Registered Early Childhood Education Teacher and I am a Mᾱmᾱ to a free-spirited 3 year old. I am very passionate about Child Development and endeavour to give our Tamariki the best foundation to their lifelong learning journey that we can. I thoroughly enjoy working alongside Parents and Caregivers to fulfil their goals.
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Senior Practioner for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start I whanau mai au no Te Puaha o Waikato, engari i tipu ake au no Otorohanga Ko Tainui te Waka Ko Taupiri, ko Kakepuku ngaa Maunga Ko Waikato, ko Mangapu ngaa Awa Ko Waikato, ko Ngaati Maniapoto ngaa Iwi Ko Te Awamaraahi, ko Tauranganui, Ko Rereamanu ngaa Marae Toko ono ngaa tamariki Toko whitu ngaa mokopuna
Whānau Worker for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Te Haumirimiri
Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna Tena Tatou Katoa Ko Mauna Pohatu Toku Mauna Ko Whakatane Toku Awa Ko Mataatua Toku Waka Ko Uwhiarae Te Marae Ko Ohinemataroa Te Tanata Ko Nati Tawhaki Toku Hapu Ko Nai Tuhoe Toku Iwi I hale from the fruit bowl of Aotearoa, Sunny Hawkes Bay. Born and bred in Hastings, Flaxmere. Whanau first always.
Team Leader for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Senior Practioner for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Pouārahi for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Team Leader for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna Kia ora whanau, ko Manui taku ingoa. I originate from Aitutaki & Rarotonga, born in New Zealand. My work with Kirikiriroa Family Services Trust has been for a period of over 15 years. I have seven children and 8 mokopuna of whom I love dearly. I feel it is an honour and a privilege to work with the families we service in Kirikiriroa.
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Pouraranga for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Pouārahi for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Whānau Coordinator for Te Haumirimiri Ngākau Mokopuna
Tiakina Te Rito
Kaiārahi (Youth Mentor) for Tiakina Te Rito
Kaiārahi (Youth Mentor) for Tiakina Te Rito Ko Shiloh Hira Pukeroa Goldsworthy toku Ingoa Ko Mamari toku Waka Ko Waikere toku Moana Ko Orowhana toku Maunga Ko Waitomo toku Awa Ko Te Rarawa toku Iwi Ko Parewhero toku Hapu Ko Ohaki toku Marae I was born and raised in south Auckland, Spent holidays and a lot of time in the north, a little place called Pawarenga where I call home to I am now living in Tokoroa.
Team Leader for Tiakina Te Rito
Nga Hua Whakatupuranga
Whānau Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki & Whānau for Ngā Hua Whakatupuranga Ko Te Weraiti Te Maunga Ko Waihou Te Awa Ko Tainui Te Waka Ko Ngati Hinerangi Te Iwi Ko Ngati Tawhaki Te Marae No Kirikiriroa ahau Ko Layne Tooku Whaanau Ko Bobbie-Ann Gamble Tooku Ingoa No reira tena koutou katoa
Kaiāwhina/ Support Coordinator for Te Waka Tamariki Ko Tainui tōku waka Ko Taupiri tōku maunga Ko Waikato tōku awa He piko, he taniwha, waikato taniwharau Ko Waikato, me Ngāpuhi ōku iwi Ko Ngāti Mahuta me Ngāti Patupo ōku hapū Ko Tūrangawaewae tōku marae. I te taha o tōku papa no Mangamuka ahau. I te taha o tōku māmā, no Ngaruawahia ahau Ko Jayden Abraham tōku ingoa He Kaiawhina ahau ki Te Waka Tamariki
Team Leader for Te Waka Tamariki Tena koutou katoa, Ko Tewaiata Ngaru-Waho ahau I am a registered social worker with three roles, Team Leader (Te Waka Tamariki) Whanau Support Worker (Integrated Safety Response Team) & Tamariki Co-ordinator (Nga Hua Whakatupuranga) Supporting whanau in the community to achieve their goals is empowerment, to journey through life with whanau is priceless. Serene place of paradise - by the sea singing in one accord with my guitar – my balance & saving grace.
Senior Practioner for Te Korowai Tauawhi - Family Start
Kāinga Rua
Whakatō Te Kākano
Support Worker (Kaitiaki) for Kāinga Rua
Kaiawhina/Support Coordinator for Kāinga Rua Nō Ingarani me Kōtirana ōku tīpuna I tipu ake au i Te Awakairangi Ka mihi maioha au ki ngā tāngata whenua o Aotearoa Ka mihi hoki au ki te whenua ātaahua nei Kia ora! I grew up in Te Awakairangi/Lower Hutt and love exploring the beautiful Aotearoa. I have come from a Youth Work background and I hope to use my admin skills to support KFST in the awesome work they do.
Support Worker (Kaitiaki) for Kāinga Rua
Team Leader for Kāinga Rua
Kaiako & Whānau Worker for Whakatoo Te Kaakano & Te Korowai Tauawhi Mauri ora e te whānau Ko Te Mihimarino me Hikurangi ngā maunga, Ko Waipapa me Waiapu ngā awa, Ko Mataatua me Horouta ngā waka, Ko Pāhāõa me Iri Te Kura ngā marae, Ko Te Whānau a Kahurautao me Te Whānau a Iritekura ngā hapu. Ko Kaupuke Waitere toku hoa rangatira, he uri ia no Ngāti Te Wehi, Waikato, Kai Tahu me Rongowhakataa. E rua a maua tamariki. Ko Te Ritihia te mataamua, Ko Te Whetū Mātaiata te potiki.